North Country Rights of Nature Symposium

March 22nd, 2022 @ 6:30 PM EST 
Kaniatarowanénhne / St. Lawrence River Watershed
New York State – Haudenosaunee Territory
  PROTECT  waterways      RESPECT  communities      FULFILL  our duty
Transformative change grows from community conversations. Join the communities of the St. Lawrence River Watershed to discuss how to re-frame the relationship between people and the rivers. 
REGISTER
 The event will take place online and is open to all!
 PANELIST 
Abraham Francis – Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
Çaca Yvaire – Northeast Farmers of Color Land Trust
Monti Aguirre – International Rivers
Wakerahkáhtste “Louise McDonald-Herne” – Mohawk Nation Council
Nicky Hylton-Patterson – Adirondack Diversity
Initiative~The conversation will cover topics ranging from the environmental threats facing the watershed, the global Rights of Nature movement, indigenous stewardship practices, and how to create an ECOCENTRIC governance system for the region’s waterways.
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